Method, apparatus, and computer program product for permitting access to a storage drive while the drive is being formatted

Method, apparatus, and computer program product for permitting access to a storage drive while the drive is being formatted

A method, apparatus, and computer program product are disclosed for permitting access to a data storage device while the device is being formatted. A format command is received within the device from the host. A command complete response is then transmitted to the host before the device has complete...

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Hauptverfasser: Forrer, Jr, Thomas R, Moore, Jason Eric, Zuzuarregui, Abel Enrique
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description A method, apparatus, and computer program product are disclosed for permitting access to a data storage device while the device is being formatted. A format command is received within the device from the host. A command complete response is then transmitted to the host before the device has completed being formatted. The host waits for the command complete response before the host transmits any read or write command to the device. Read and write commands that are transmitted to the device from the host are executed while the device is still being formatted.
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